Dpd
DPD, or Dynamic Parcel Distribution, is a leading parcel delivery service headquartered in Germany. Established in 1976, DPD has grown to become a prominent player in the logistics and transportation industry, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. The company is renowned for its innovative parcel delivery solutions, including next-day delivery and a comprehensive tracking system that enhances customer experience. With a focus on sustainability, DPD has implemented eco-friendly practices, positioning itself as a responsible choice in the logistics sector. The company’s commitment to reliability and efficiency has earned it a significant market share, making it a trusted partner for businesses and consumers alike. DPD continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driven by its dedication to quality service and customer satisfaction.
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Dpd's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, DPD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,382,368,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 141,152,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 31,838,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, with downstream transportation and distribution contributing around 1,609,698,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, DPD's total emissions were about 2,229,972,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 195,089,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 29,426,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year also included substantial contributions from downstream transportation and distribution. DPD has not specified any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company has been actively monitoring its emissions per parcel, which has shown a gradual decrease over the years, indicating a commitment to improving its environmental performance. For instance, emissions per parcel were about 0.75 kg CO2e in 2021, down from approximately 0.97 kg CO2e in 2014. Overall, DPD's emissions data reflects a significant focus on understanding and managing its carbon footprint, particularly in the context of its logistics operations.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 997,569,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Dpd is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
